Maybe you’re new to the profession.
Maybe you’re new to SLIS.
Maybe you’re new to ALA.
For those of you who just started SLIS this Spring or Last Fall and for those of you who have never heard of NMRT,
Why not join the ALA New Member Round Table?!?
Our mission is to help those who have been association members less than ten years become actively involved in the association and the profession.
–NMRT Mission Statement
Resources for Student Members from
http://www.ala.org/membership/whoisala/students
New Members Round Table – the resources you need and the connections you want to get started with your ALA membership right away
Student Member Wiki – Your best resources for getting the most out of your studies and onto the fast track for your career
Student AL Direct – Don’t miss an issue of this invaluable student members only resource. Make sure your email contact information is up to date
Membership 2.0 – blogs, wikis and social networks, plus ALA on Facebook
Committee Service – the ins and outs of volunteering for an ALA, division or round table committee
Financial Support – Your guide to grants, scholarships and stipends offered by ALA units and supporting corporate members
Join ALA Today
Also check out the
SLISConnect Q&A with Linda Crook, ALA NMRT President
March 14, 2012 – 6:30pm PST
Linda will be discussing her background in library science, the ALA NMRT, and the importance of involvement with library associations. There will be a Q&A after the interview.
For more info:
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